On Match Day 13, Chicago’s Brandon Nakashima had a coming-out party at Center Court at Creekside at The Greenbrier as the Smash dropped Washington, 21-15. But veteran Venus Williams almost stole the show, winning her singles match and sparking the Kastles’ women’s doubles team into extra play. WASHINGTON KASTLES vs CHICAGO SMASH MATCH STATSThe 18-year-old […]
Month: July 2020
Taylor Townsend Leads Philadelphia to Comeback Win Against Orange County
The last time the Philadelphia Freedoms dropped the opening two sets they suffered their only loss of the season to the New York Empire. After dropping their first two sets today against the Orange County Breakers, the Freedoms were hoping history would not repeat itself. Thanks to the stellar effort of Taylor Townsend in the […]
Kim Clijsters Shows Off Hall of Fame Credentials In Convincing New York Win Against Vegas
There’s something to be said about having a Hall of Fame tennis player on your World Team Tennis roster. Just ask New York Empire coach Luke Jensen. NEW YORK EMPIRE vs VEGAS ROLLERS MATCH STATSWith his team clinging to 16-12 lead Friday, and Olympic gold medalist Monica Puig rallying the Vegas Rollers, Jensen said he […]
Chicago’s Eugenie Bouchard Makes the Most of On and Off-Court Opportunities at The Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.—The Greenbrier suits Eugenie Bouchard on and off the court. The Chicago Smash star has been putting up wins in both singles and doubles for her team while maximizing her free time. On her Instagram account, her two million fans can see her shooting clay pigeons, driving four-wheelers, lounging by the […]
Washington Back in Playoff Hunt, Tops Orange County 25-11
The Washington Kastles moved back to .500 on the season, dominating the Orange County Breakers 25-11 indoors at The Greenbrier in what is the largest margin of victory for a team so far this season. Bernarda Pera earned her second consecutive win over a top-80 player in the world, taking down Jennifer Brady 5-1 to […]
2 Minutes with CoCo Vandeweghe
San Diego Aviators star CoCo Vandeweghe opens up about her competitiveness, dealing with injuries and how she learned to be a tennis player. […]
Pegula Anchors Orlando in 22-16 Win Against Vegas; Storm Alive in Playoff Chase
When Orlando lost 24-15 to the Vegas Rollers in the first meeting of the season, Jessica Pegula played in just one set for the Storm, a women’s doubles loss. ORLANDO STORM vs VEGAS ROLLERS MATCH STATSThursday the teams met in a critical rematch, and Pegula was prepared. The 26-year-old from Buffalo went 2-1 in the […]
McNally Leads Lasers to Thrilling 22-18 Win Over Aviators
Caty McNally may be making her World TeamTennis debut this season, but the 18-year-old from Cincinnati is playing like a WTT veteran. She scored big wins in mixed doubles with Robert Lindstedt and women’s doubles with Hayley Carter to lead the Springfield Lasers to a hard-fought 22-18 victory over the San Diego Aviators in World […]
Philadelphia Keeps on Rolling; Kenin, Fritz Too Much for Vegas
It looked as though the story would remain the same for Philadelphia. Continue to build a lead throughout the match, drop the final set and win in Extended Play. PHILADELPHIA FREEDOMS VS.VEGAS ROLLERS MATCH STATSWith the scene looking similar to the past four matches, Philadelphia’s Taylor Fritz changed the script by fighting off the final […]
Chicago Rallies Past Springfield Thanks to Bouchard and Mattek-Sands
Only two scores were close between the Springfield Lasers and Chicago Smash. That worked out very well for the new team from the Windy City. CHICAGO SMASH VS. SPRINGFIELD LASERS MATCH STATSThe expansion Smash worked for a 5-3 mixed doubles win in the final set of the match to capture an 18-15 win over the […]